Posts Tagged ‘security monitoring’
Why Do Alarms Fail?
Over our 35 years in business, we’ve helped hundreds of customers design and install security systems that suit their unique security needs. We’ve long touted the importance of installing a burglar alarm as a cornerstone of any complete security plan. Equipping your home with a monitored security system marks one of the most important security…
Read MoreComparing Alarm Monitoring Options
As a complete security integration company, we work with hundreds of customers every year to create a complete security plan. Out of all of the types of equipment we work with, we always recommend installing a monitored burglar alarm (also known as a “security system”). A monitored security system creates both a blaring siren response…
Read MoreThe Dangers of “Budget” Security
Like shoppers in any industry, those in the market for security products often exercise cost-conscious behaviors. Obviously, as consumers we always want to watch what we spend. Moreover, it seems to many customers that similar security equipment all accomplishes the same goal. In other words, many people fail to realize the vast difference in quality…
Read MoreCustomizing Your Security Experience
When we work with customers to design security plans, we do so with multiple goals in mind. For starters, we always wish to provide the best security against burglary, fire, and other threats that we can. Additionally, we also worth with customers to provide them with the security experience that they desire. Some customers prefer…
Read MoreRetail Security Tips
A couple months back, we created a post sharing some tips for Adding Restaurant Security. In that post, we share some of the unique security challenges of the restaurant industry, as well as some useful solutions. Of course, no two types of business share exactly the same security concerns. Therefore, we encourage customers to use…
Read MoreTips for Securing Your Alarm
Burglar alarm systems make up one of the most effective means of home security on the market. These systems alert families and local authorities to potential break-ins, and even stop many burglaries from taking place at all. The blaring siren response to a door or window opening unexpectedly wakes up sleeping families and often scares…
Read MoreWhat Happens After My Alarm Goes Off?
Earlier this year, we created a post to serve as Your Guide to How Alarm Systems Work. In that post, we shared the “basics” behind alarm system operation and use. That overview included a helpful guide to the types of equipment we can add to alarm systems. It also included an overview of how our…
Read MoreYour Guide to How Alarm Systems Work
Out of all the technology-related products people encounter regularly, security systems prove the “scariest” for many consumers. After all, monitored alarms have the ability to call out to our central station and initiate a police dispatch. This feature can make anyone feel a little nervous. Furthermore, many find the nature of the systems themselves quite…
Read MoreFinding Reliable Home Security Monitoring
Several months ago, we created a post answering the question Should I Have My Security System Monitored? We always recommend adding home security monitoring services to your home alarm system. A monitored security system can create a police or fire station response to an emergency situation. Additionally, adding this service can trigger a sizeable homeowners’…
Read MoreAdding Life Safety to Your Burglar Alarm
Many people think of security systems as “burglar alarms” rather than a way to add life safety. Indeed, security systems add a great amount of theft deterrence to any home. Alarm systems provide a shrieking siren response to an attempted burglary that often scares thieves away before they do any damage. Furthermore, a monitored security…
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